president Donald Trump He may prefer a diplomatic solution to stop Iran’s creeping to nuclear weapons, but he insisted that if talks weakened, it would “lead the pack” into war with the regime.
“I think we’re going to do business with Iran,” he said. time magazine In an interview released Friday, President Joe Biden claimed he allowed Iran to “get rich.”
Asked if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was worried that he would drag him into the war with Iran, Trump said no. “By the way, he might enter war. But we’re not dragged.”
“You asked if he would drag me in, so I’ll go unwillingly. No, if we can’t get a deal, I might be very happy. If we don’t make a deal, I’ll lead the pack,” the president explained.
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Trump said in a photo he spoke to the media before heading to Rome that he would be charged with a war with Iran if negotiations weakened. (Image of Reuters/Reamyris TPX image)
Trump was asked about reports he did Netanyahu stopped From hitting Iran after an oval office meeting earlier this month.
“Not,” he said.
“I didn’t stop them. But I didn’t make it comfortable for them because I think we can do a trade without attacks. I hope we can. Iran has no nuclear weapons so we have to attack. But I didn’t make it comfortable for them.
Iran will increase state executions in nuclear talks with us
Leading by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran is scheduled to engage in nuclear talks with the US this weekend. (Iran’s Supreme Leader/Wana (West Asia News Agency)/ Handouts via Reuters.)
A team of US officials will meet with Iranian counterparts in Oman on Saturday to continue negotiations aimed at halting Tehran’s nuclear advancements.
Trump says his red line is Iran, which has nuclear weapons. When uranium is enriched to 60% well beyond the civilization level, Iran is shy about the 90% level required for weapons.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said this week that Iran could use low levels of enriched uranium in the amounts designated for its civil nuclear program, but it would need to be imported.
In a call Tuesday, Israeli media said Netanyahu “doesn’t rule out” its diplomatic approach to Iran, but “doesn’t rule out” only those that “leave no traces” of Iran’s nuclear program.
Iran is currently increasing its uranium by up to 60%. (Iranian atomic energy organization, file via AP)
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Trump is scheduled to travel to the Middle East next month Saudi ArabiaQatar and the United Arab Emirates expressed optimism that they could mediate normalization transactions between Israel and the Saudi Kingdom.
“I think Saudi Arabia will enter into an Abraham agreement,” Trump said. “I think it’s going to be very fast.”
